re doorstoppers

Werner Preber wernerpresber at yahoo.de
Sun Nov 16 15:00:52 CST 2008


Zettel’s Traum by Arno Schmidt 1334 DIN-A3-Seiten.

Am 16.11.2008 um 19:44 schrieb James Kyllo:

> A Suitable Boy is in print, visible in stores and so I'd guess
> reasonably widely read.  It's certainly well worth reading.
>
> J
>
> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>  
> wrote:
>> I was thinking in one post of some BIG DOORSTOPPERS that NO ONE  
>> (almost; maybe) reads anymore?.......there are those which, of  
>> course, are harder to know of by definition....
>>
>> Pilgrimage....by Dorothy Richardson.......longer than  
>> Proust........once famous.
>>
>> Miss MacIntosh, My Darling...Marguerite Young......??
>>
>> A Suitable Boy........Vikram Seth    ???...
>>
>> the Lanny Budd series........longer than Pilgrimage.......Upton  
>> Sinclair
>>
>> The Seducer.........??
>>
>>
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>> others?
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